Rookie Troy Melton retired the first 12 batters he faced as the Tigers allowed just two hits in a 1-0 win over the White Sox.

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"With the Nationals, Finnegan threw 65.7% four-seam fastballs, 29.6% splitters and 4.7% sliders. With the Tigers, he's at 48.1% four-seam fastballs, 42.3% splitters and 9.6% sliders." ...

Then the Tigers’ two co-closers -- Kyle Finnegan and Will Vest -- closed it out with scoreless eighth and ninth innings.

Carpenter led off the inning with his second hit, a single off Martin Perez (1-2) ― his 10th hit off lefties in his 43rd ...

Vest tossed a scoreless inning of relief with a strikeout to earn the save in Monday's 2-1 win over the White Sox.

The trade of closer Kyle Finnegan meant the Washington Nationals had to find someone to fill that ninth inning void. This reliever has stepped forward.

A Bleacher Report writer has two Detroit Tigers under fire to perform in the final stretch of the season amid push for MLB playoffs.

Matt Vierling blasted a pinch-hit 3-run homer in the eighth inning for a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday.